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人身保險

简人身保险 · 繁人身保險

Mandarin · pinyin rén shēn bǎo xiǎn

insurance covering a person's life, health or bodily injury

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人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
身: shēn · body; trunk, hull; Kangxi radical 158
保: bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care
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险: xiǎn · narrow pass, strategic point

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2–1–3–3 · ren2 shen1 bao3 xian3

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noun

(insurance) life insurance

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